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Plan B to improve the Zink dam in Tulsa isn't the project the legis...
This past week, the Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that demonstrates why citizens rightly suspect that their elec...
What is total state spending?
Total state spending is derived from a number of sources, with less than half of those sources directly appropriated by lawmakers. The “...
Incoming House Speaker says state is 'addicted to federal spending'
Cato Institute analyst Tad DeHaven, a former budget policy adviser to Sen. Tom Coburn, recently pointed out that state policymakers have...
Obamacare's cost-shifting doesn't do taxpayers any favors
Common sense dictates that cost-shifting does not save money (whether I pay for dinner or you pay for dinner doesn't change the cost), b...
Insurance exchange would strain Oklahoma's budget
State budget directors are well aware of the fiscal dangers posed by Medicaid expansion (“State budget directors see Medicaid expansion ...
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Oklahoma can't afford to expand Medicaid
When the Oklahoma Education Association tried in 2010 to push through a ballot measure hiking education spending, many of the other tax ...
Report: Maintaining Medicaid could require states to cut school fun...
Even if state legislators across the country choose not to expand Medicaid under Obamacare, they might still have to cut school...
Time for Oklahoma to 'walk the walk' on Obama's health-overhaul law
“So what do we do now?” That’s the question many people are asking since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its ruling on the president’...
